[Code 1999 §705.090; CC 1979 §160.121; Ord. No. 130 §10, 12-7-1953]
All water customers of the City of Seymour shall make a water deposit as a security for the water bills of said customer and in the event that any monthly bill of said customer is not paid promptly in accordance with this Chapter, the water connection of said customer shall be cut off, the amount of said bill shall be taken out of said deposit and any balance remaining in said deposit shall be refunded to the customer. When any customer is cut off from the water lines of the City for non-payment of a bill, there shall be a reconnection charge for turning the water on at said connection when said bill has been paid in full and a new deposit by said customer has been made. Deposit for water service and reconnection charges are set out in Section 705.240.
[Code 1999 §705.100; CC 1979 §160.122; Ord. No. 282 §1, 12-11-1975]
All utility meters (water and electric) installed by the City
of Seymour, Missouri, Utility Department are the sole property of
the City of Seymour, Missouri.
[Code 1999 §705.110; CC 1979 §160.123; Ord. No. 282 §2, 12-11-1975]
All deposits for utility services shall be returned when service
has been discontinued and bills paid in full.
[Code 1999 §705.120; CC 1979 §160.124; Ord. No. 282 §3, 12-11-1975]
Whenever and wherever services are not used, it shall be the
policy of the Utility Department to remove the meter.
[Code 1999 §705.130; CC 1979 §160.125; Ord. No. 282 §4, 12-11-1975]
Whenever and wherever a user of City utilities desires a meter
to remain on their property that they may have services irregularly,
the user shall pay the minimum charge set forth by the Utility Department
when they have not used more than the minimum amount.
